particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
right behind; just behind; directly behind
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
consumption; expenditure; spending
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
when; how soon; how long until
to get late; to advance; to wear on
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
strong; resolute; firm; strict
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)